2025-2026 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

PHIL 244 Intro Philosophy Social Justic

Introduces students to philosophical theories and issues of social justice within the United States. Critically explores the philosophical aspects of systemic oppression and the role of various social institutions and structures in producing inequality and injustice. Possible topics include structural inequality and poverty, racism in the criminal justice system, gender-based violence, and affirmative action.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

Arts & Humanities

Course meets Equity Justice and Inclusion Requirement

General Education

Offered

  • Fall